=moelleu-x, -se=, soft, downy.
=moi=, me, I.
=moins=, less;
=le ----=, the least;
=à ---- que=, unless;
=au ----=, at least.
=mois=, _m._, month.
=Moïse=, Moses.
=moissonner=, to gather, reap.
=moitié=, _f._, half.
=Molière=, Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, 1622-1673, the famous dramatist and
comedian.
=mon=, _m._, =ma=, _f._, =mes=, _pl._, my.
=monceau, -x=, _m._, heap, pile.
=monde=, _m._, world, society;
=le grand ----=, fashionable society, the aristocracy;
=tout le ----=, everybody;
=avoir du ----=, to be well-bred, know the ways of the world.
=monnaie=, _f._, money, change.
=mont=, _m._, mount.
=montagne=, _f._, mountain.
=Montague=, Lady Mary, 1689-1762. An English authoress who traveled
extensively and who recounted her experiences and impressions in
_Letters_, published in 1763 and 1767.
=monter=, to mount, go up;
=---- à cheval=, to ride;
=---- une maison=, to set up an establishment.
=montrer=, to show.
=monture=, _f._, mounting, setting, mount.
=morbleu=, _excl._, heavens.
=mordre=, to bite.
=mort=, _f._, death.
=mort, -e=, _p.p. of_ =mourir=.
=mot=, _m._, word.
=mouchoir=, _m._, handkerchief.
=moudre=, _irr._, to grind.
=moue=, _f._, wry-face.
=moulu, -e=, _p.p. of_ =moudre=;
=---- de fatigue=, completely tired out.
=mourir=, _irr._, to die.
=mousse=, _f._, moss.
=moustache=, _f._, mustache.
=moyen=, _m._, means.
=moyen, -ne=, intermediate, middle.
=mur=, _m._, wall.
=murmurer=, to murmur.
=musée=, _m._, museum.
=mutiner=, to mutiny, rise.
=mystère=, _m._, mystery.
=N=
=nage=, _f._, swimming;
=en ----=, in a perspiration.
=naissance=, _f._, birth;
=acte de ----=, certificate of birth;
=droit de ----=, birthright, inheritance.
=naissant, -e=, _pres. part. of_ =naître=.
=naître=, _irr._, to be born.
=naïvement=, simply, like a child.
=Nancy=. An ancient city in eastern France, the former capital of Lorraine.
=naquit=, _3rd sing. past definite of_ =naître=.
=natte=, _f._, mat.
=naturellement=, naturally.
=navigateur=, _m._, sailor.
=naviguer=, to navigate.
=ne=, no, not;
=---- ... pas=, no, not;
=---- ... point=, not at all;
=---- ... guère=, scarcely;
=---- ... jamais=, never;
=---- ... nullement=, in no wise;
=---- ... personne=, no one, nobody;
=---- ... plus=, no more;
=---- ... que=, only;
=---- ... rien=, nothing.
=né, -e=, _p.p. of_ =naître=.
=Nébo=, Mount Nebo, now Jebel Naba, a summit of Abarim, Moab, seven
miles north-east of the Dead Sea; the point from which Moses viewed the
Promised Land before dying.
=net, -te=, clean, clear;
=déclarer ----=, declare plainly.
=neuf=, nine.
=neu-f, -ve=, new, fresh, unsoiled.
=nez=, _m._, nose.
=ni ... ni=, neither ... nor.
=niais, -e=, stupid, foolish.
=niaisement=, stupidly.
=nid=, _m._, nest.
=nier=, to deny.
=nigaud, -e=, booby.
=niveau, -x=, _m._, level.
=noblesse=, _f._, nobility.
=noces=, _f. pl._, wedding, nuptials;
=être de ----=, to be a wedding-guest.
=nocturne=, nocturnal.
=noir, -e=, black.
=noircir=, to blacken.
=nom=, _m._, name.
=nombre=, _m._, number.
=nombreu-x, -se=, numerous.
=non=, no.
=nostalgie=, _f._, homesickness.
=notaire=, _m._, notary.
=note=, _f._, bill, memorandum, notice.
=noter=, to note, number.
=notoriété=, _f._, notoriety, hearsay.
=notre=, _pl._ =nos=, _adj._, our.
=nôtre=, _pronoun_, ours;
=les nôtres=, our set.
=noueu-x, -se=, knotty.
=nous=, we, us, to us.
=nouveau=, =nouvel=, _pl._ =nouveaux=, _m._, =nouvelle, -s=, _f._, new.
=nouveauté=, _f._, novelty; _pl._, haberdashery, furnishings.
=nouvelle=, _f._, news;
=de leurs ----s=, news of them.
=nuage=, _m._, cloud, mist.
=nuire=, _irr._, to harm, injure.
=nuit=, _f._, night;
=à la ---- tombante=, at twilight.
=nul, -le=, no, none.
=nullement=: =ne ... ----=, in no wise.
=numéro=, =nº.=, _m._, number (in a series).
=numéroter=, to number.
=O=
=obéir=, to obey.
=objecter=, to object, make the objection.
=objet=, _m._, object, thing.
=obliger=, to oblige;
=bien obligé=, much obliged, thank you.
=observateur=, _m._, observer, onlooker.
=obstiné, -e=, obstinate;
=un ----=, an obstinate fellow.
=obstinément=, obstinately.
=obtenir=, _irr._, to obtain.
=occuper=, to occupy;
=s'---- de=, to busy oneself about, be interested in.
=octobre=, _m._, October.
=odeur=, _f._, odor.
=odorat=, _m._, sense of smell; "smeller."
=oeil=, _pl._, =yeux=, _m._, eye;
=coup d'----=, glance;
=avoir l'---- à=, to look after, keep an eye on.
=oeuf=, _m._, egg (_f_ pron. in sing., not in pl.).
=offenser=, to offend.
=offert, -e=, _p.p. of_ =offrir=.
=officiel, -le=, formal.
=officier=, _m._, officer.
=offrir=, _irr._, to offer.
=oiseau, -x=, _m._, bird.
=ombrageu-x, -se=, fiery, suspicious, restive.
=on=, one, someone, we, you, they.
=oncle=, _m._, uncle;
=---- à la mode de Bretagne=, first cousin of one's father or mother.
=onze=, eleven (treated as if preceded by aspirated _h_).
=Opéra=, _m._, The French Opera dates from the middle of the seventeenth
century; from the first it has been a resort for fashionable society.
The present handsome edifice where the representations are given was
built in 1861-65.
=or=, _m._, gold.
=orage=, _m._, storm.
=ordinaire=, customary, usual.
=ordre=, _m._, order.
=oreille=, _f._, ear.
=oreiller=, _m._, pillow.
=Oreste=, Orestes, son of Agamemnon and friend of Pylades.
=organe=, _m._, organ, voice.
=organiser=, to organize, form.
=orgueil=, _m._, haughtiness, pride.
=orgueilleu-x, -se=, haughty, proud.
=original, -e=, original;
=un franc ----=, an unconventional creature.
=originel, -le=, original, primitive.
=ornière=, _f._, rut, track.
=oser=, to dare.
=ou=, or.
=où=, where, in which, to which.
=oubli=, _m._, forgetfulness.
=oublier=, to forget.
=ouï, -e=, heard.
=oui=, yes.
=oui-dà=, well then.
=outre=, besides.
=outré, -e=, upset, outraged, aggrieved, scandalized.
=ouvert, -e=, _p.p. of_ =ouvrir=.
=ouverture=, _f._, opening, proposition.
=ouvrage=, _m._, piece of work, work.
=ouvrier=, _m._, workman.
=ouvrir=, _irr._, to open, open the door;
=s'en ----=, to disclose one's real self.
=P=
=paille=, _f._, straw.
=paillé, -e=, straw-colored.
=paillette=, _f._, spangle.
=pain=, _m._, bread, loaf, lump.
=paire=, _f._, pair.
=paisiblement=, tranquilly.
=paix=, _f._, peace.
=palefrenier=, _m._, groom.
=paléographe=, _m. or f._, expert manuscript reader.
=pâlir=, to grow pale.
=paperasse=, _f._, scrawl, waste-paper.
=papier=, _m._, paper, document.
=papillon=, _m._, butterfly.
=par=, by, by means of, per;
=---- ici=, this way.
=paradis=, _m._, paradise.
=paraître=, _irr._, to appear, seem.
=paralyser=, to paralyze.
=parce que=, because.
=parchemin=, _m._, parchment, document.
=parcourir=, _irr._, to traverse, pass over.
=par-dessus=, over, into the bargain.
=pardonner=, to forgive, excuse.
=pareil, -le=, like, such a.
=parent=, _m._, =-e=, _f._, parent, relative.
=parenté=, _f._, relationship, family connection.
=paresseu-x, -se=, idle, lazy.
=parfait, -e=, perfect.
=parfaitement=, perfectly.
=parier=, to wager.
=Pâris=, Paris of Troy.
=parisien, -ne=, Parisian.
=parler=, to speak, talk.
=parole=, _f._, word.
=part=, _f._, part, share;
=de ---- et autre=, on each side;
=tenir de bonne ----=, to have it on good authority.
=partager=, to share.
=partenaire=, _m. or f._, partner.
=parti=, _m._, party, match, part.
=particuli-er, -ère=, especial, private.
=partie=, _f._, part, opponent, game, match;
=---- gagnée=, victory;
=prendre à ----=, to make charges against.
=partir=, _irr._, to start, leave, depart.
=partout=, everywhere, on all sides.
=paru=, _p.p. of_ =paraître=.
=parvenir=, _irr._, to succeed.
=pas=, _m._, step, pace;
=à petits ----=, slowly;
=au ----=, at a walk.
=pas=, not;
=ne ... pas=, not.
=passablement=, tolerably.
=passant=, _m._, passer-by.
=passé=, _m._, past; _prep._, after.
=passer=, to pass;
=---- chez=, to stop at;
=se ---- de=, to do without.
=passiflore=, _f._, passion-flower.
=passion=, _f._, deep love.
=passionnément=, passionately, exceedingly.
=Passy=, a section in the western part of Paris, near the Bois de Boulogne.
=paternellement=, in a fatherly manner.
=pâtisserie=, _f._, pastry.
=pâtissier=, _m._, pastry dealer.
=patois=, _m._, local dialect.
=paupière=, _f._, eyelid.
=pauvre=, poor.
=pavé=, _m._, pavement.
=pavoiser=, to cover, deck.
=payer=, to pay, pay for.
=pays=, _m._, country, land, place.
=paysage=, _m._, landscape.
=paysan=, _m._, peasant.
=payse=, _f._, fellow-countrywoman.
=pêche=, _f._, peach.
=péché=, _m._, sin.
=peignoir=, _m._, wrapper.
=peindre=, _irr._, to paint, picture.
=peine=, _f._, pain, trouble, penalty;
=faire de la ---- à=, to trouble.
=peiner=, to pain, work hard.
=peint, -e=, _p.p. of_ =peindre=.
=peinture=, _f._, painting.
=pelouse=, _f._, strip of greensward.
=penchant=, _m._, hobby, liking.
=pendant=, _prep._, during;
=---- que=, _conj._, while.
=pendule=, _f._, clock.
=pénétrer=, to penetrate.
=penser=, to think, believe;
=---- à=, to think about;
=---- de=, to think of.
=pensi-f, -ve=, pensive.
=pension=, _f._, boarding-school.
=pensionnaire=, _m. or f._, boarding-school pupil.
=perdre=, to lose, destroy, ruin, spoil, corrupt, waste.
=perdreau, -x=, _m._, young partridge.
=père=, _m._, father;
=de ---- en fils=, from father to son.
=péremptoire=, peremptory.
=permettre=, _irr._, to allow, permit.
=perpétuel, -le=, perpetual, everlasting.
=perroquet=, _m._, parrot.
=persévérer=, to persevere.
=personnage=, _m._, person of importance.
=personne=, _f._, person, individual; _m._, some one;
=ne ... ----=, nobody, no one.
=personnel, -le=, personal.
=persuader=, to persuade.
=perte=, _f._, loss.
=pesanteur=, _f._, heaviness.
=peser=, to weigh.
=pester=, to storm, rage.
=petit, -e=, little, small.
=petite-fille, -s -s=, _f._, grand-daughter.
=petit-enfant, -s -s=, _m._, grand-child.
=petit-fils, ----s- ----s=, _m._, grand-son.
=peu=, _adv._, little;
=---- à ----=, little by little; _subst._, a little;
=un ----=, somewhat.
=peuple=, _m._, people;
=le petit ----=, the lower class.
=peupler=, to people.
=peur=, _f._, fear;
=prendre ---- de=, to grow afraid of.
=peut=, _3rd sing. pres. indic. of_ =pouvoir=.
=peut-être=, perhaps.
=phrase=, _f._, sentence.
=physionomie=, _f._, physiognomy.
=pièce=, _f._, piece, room, cask, hogshead.
=pied=, _m._, foot;
=prendre ----=, take root, settle down;
=sur quel ---- danser avec=, how to treat;
=coup de ----=, kick.
=pierre=, _f._, stone.
=Pierre=, Peter.
=piétiner=, to patter, trot about.
=pile=, _f._, tail (of a coin);
=jouer à ---- ou face=, to toss up for.
=pinson=, _m._, finch.
=piquant, -e=, racy, sharp.
=piquer=, to prick, whet, stimulate, sting.
=pire=, worse;
=le ----=, the worst.
=pirouette=, _f._, pirouette, quick turn.
=place=, _f._, place, position.
=placer=, to place.
=plaignit=, _3rd sing. past definite of_ =plaindre=.
=plaindre=, _irr._, to pity, lament, grieve over;
=se ----=, to complain;
=se ---- de=, to complain of, find fault with.
=plaire=, _irr._, to please;
=plaît-il=, what, what is it, what do you say, beg pardon!;
=se ---- à=, to like to.
=plaisamment=, amusingly.
=plaisanter=, to joke, jest.
=plaisanterie=, _f._, joke, jest.
=plaisir=, _m._, pleasure.
=plan=, _m._, plan, ground-plan.
=planche=, _f._, plate.
=plaque=, _f._, plaque, slab.
=plat=, _m._, dish (of food).
=plat, -e=, flat.
=plate-bande=, _f._, flower-bed.
=Platon=, Plato, 429-347 B.C. The famous Greek philosopher, the disciple
of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle.
=plâtre=, _m._, plaster.
=plein, -e=, full;
=dans le ---- de sa beauté=, at the height of her beauty.
=pleurer=, to weep, weep for.
=pleuvoir=, _irr._, to rain.
=pli=, _m._, fold, wrinkle;
=le ---- était pris=, the habit was formed.
=plonger=, to plunge, cast.
=plu=, _p.p. of_ =plaire=.
=plume=, _f._, plume, feather.
=plus=, more, plus, again, in addition to that;
=de ----=, moreover;
=ne ... ----=, no more;
=rien de ----=, nothing more;
=---- que= (_before numerals_ =de=), more than.
=plusieurs=, several, many.
=plut=, _3rd sing. past definite of_ =plaire=.
=plutôt=, rather.
=poche=, _f._, pocket.
=poésie=, _f._, poetry, song.
=poids=, _m._, weight.
=poignée=, _f._, handful.
=poignet=, _m._, wrist.
=poing=, _m._, fist.
=point: ne ... ----=, not at all.
=poisson=, _m._, fish.
=politesse=, _f._, politeness.
=politique=, _f._, system of politics; _adj._, politic, political.
=pomme de terre=, _f._, potato.
=porte=, _f._, door, street door;
=---- cochère=, carriage entrance.
=portée=, _f._, carrying distance, reach, range.
=portefeuille=, _m._, portfolio.
=porter=, to bear, wear, carry, draw on;
=tout porté=, on the spot.
=portière=, _f._, curtain, carriage-door.
=posément=, composedly.
=poser=, to place.
=positivement=, positively.
=posséder=, to own, possess.
=poste=, _f._, post, mail (post-office, mail-box);
=---- restante=, general delivery;
=chaise de ----=, post-chaise;
=en ----=, in post haste.
=potage=, _m._, soup.
=potelé, -e=, plump.
=poudrer=, to powder.
=poudreu-x, -se=, dusty.
=poulailler=, _m._, poultry-yard, hen-house.
=poule=, _f._, hen.
=poulet=, _m._, chicken.
=poupée=, _f._, doll.
=pour=, for, in order to, as a.
=pourparler=, _m._, parley;
=être en ----s=, to haggle, negociate.
=pourpre=, purple.
=pour que=, in order that.
=pourquoi=, why, for what reason.
=poursuite=, _f._, pursuit.
=poursuivre=, _irr._, to follow after, pursue, seek, continue.
=pourtant=, nevertheless.
=pourvoir=, _irr._, to look after, see to.
=pourvu que=, provided that.
=pousser=, to push, drive, utter.
=poussière=, _f._, dust.
=pratiquer=, practice, put into practice, carry out.
=pouvoir=, _irr._, to be able, can;
=il se peut=, it is possible.
=pouvoir=, _m._, power.
=précéder=, to precede.
=précepteur=, _m._, tutor.
=prêcher=, to preach.
=précieu-x, -se=, precious.
=précipité, -e=, hasty.
=précoce=, precocious, forward.
=prédicateur=, _m._, preacher.
=prédire=, _irr._, to predict.
=préférer=, to prefer, esteem better.
=préjugé=, _m._, prejudice.
=préméditer=, to premeditate.
=premi-er, -ère=, first.
=premièrement=, in the first place.
=prendre=, _irr._, to grasp, seize, take, receive, catch;
=---- à partie=, to make charges against;
=---- de l'âge=, to age;
=---- en grippe=, _or_ =haine=, to take a dislike to;
=---- goût à=, to get a taste for, learn to enjoy;
=---- peur de=, to grow afraid of;
=---- pied=, to take root, settle down;
=---- sa course=, to start off;
=faire ----=, to send for;
=se ---- de=, to take on; develop;
=s'y ----=, to go at it;
=taille bien prise=, well-proportioned figure.
=préoccupation=, _f._, thought.
=préoccuper=, to preoccupy; _p.p._, disturbed, troubled.
=préparer=, to prepare, make ready.
=près=, _adv._, near;
=---- de=, _prep._, near.
=présent=, _m._, present, gift.
=présentation=, _f._, introduction.
=présenter=, to present, introduce.
=présider=, to preside over.
=presque=, almost.
=presser=, to hurry.
=pression=, _f._, pressure.
=prétendre=, to pretend, intend, make pretence to; _p.p._, false.
=prêter=, to lend.
=preuve=, _f._, proof.
=prévaloir=, _irr._, to make count, prevail.
=prévenance=, _f._, forethought.
=prévenir=, _irr._, to prevent, forewarn; _pres. part._, observing; careful.
=prévoir=, _irr._, to foresee.
=prier=, to pray, beg;
=se faire ----=, to have to be urged.
=prière=, _f._, prayer.
=principe=, _m._, principle.
=pris, -e=, _p.p. of_ =prendre=.
=prise=, _f._, capture, effect.
=prix=, _m._, price, prize.
=procédé=, _m._, method of procedure.
=procès=, _m._, lawsuit.
=prochain=, _m._, =-e=, _f._, neighbor; _adj._ near by, next, approaching.
=proche=, near, close.
=procurer=, to procure.
=prodigieusement=, immensely, mightily.
=produire=, _irr._, to produce;
=se ----=, to come to pass, happen.
=profiter=, to profit, make the most of.
=profond, -e=, deep, profound.
=profondément=, profoundly.
=profondeur=, _f._, depth.
=projat=, _m._, plan.
=prolonger=, to prolong, extend.
=promener=, to conduct, cause to walk;
=se ----=, to walk.
=promettre=, _irr._, to promise, give promise, be promising.
=propos=, _m._, proposal;
=à ----=, by the way;
=à quel ----=, for what reason _or_ purpose;
=à ce ----=, with regard to this;
=à tout ----=, ever and anon.
=proposer=, to propose, suggest.
=propriétaire=, _m. and f._, owner.
=propriété=, _f._, property, ownership, possession.
=prosaïque=, prosaic.
=prospérer=, to prosper.
=protéger=, to protect.
=prouver=, to prove.
=province=, _f._, country.
=publ -ic, -ique=, public, general.
=pudeur=, _f._, modesty.
=puis=, then, after that.
=puis= _or_ =peux=, _1st sing. pres. indic. of_ =pouvoir=.
=puisque=, since, because.
=puissance=, _f._, power;
=en ---- de=, in the power of.
=puissant, -e=, powerful, mighty.
=puits=, _m._, well, shaft.
=punir=, to punish.
=pur, -e=, pure, mere, clean.
=put=, _3rd sing. past definite of_ =pouvoir=.
=Pygmalion=. King of Cyprus and also sculptor. He made an ivory statue
with which he fell in love and which, at his prayer, Aphrodite endowed
with life.
=Pylade=, Pylades, the friend of Orestes and husband of Electra.
=Q=
=quand=, when.
=quant à=, as for, as to.
=quarante=, forty.
=quarante-deux=, forty-two.
=quarantième=, fortieth.
=quart=, _m._, quarter, fourth.
=quartier=, _m._, quarter, district.
=quatre=, four.
=quatre-vingts=, eighty.
=quatrième=, fourth.
=que=, _pronoun_, whom, which, that;
=ce ----=, that which, what; _conj._ that; _adv._, than, as, how;
=ne ... ----=, only; _excl._, how.
=quel=, _m._, =quelle=, _f._, which, what.
=quelconque=, whatever, any.
=quelque=, some, a few, a little, any, whatever.
=quelqu'un, -e=, _plur._, =quelques -uns, -unes=, some one, somebody, some.
=quérir=, to seek.
=qu'est-ce que=, which, what (object);
=qu'est-ce qui=, which, what (subject).
=quête=, _f._, quest, collection.
=queue=, _f._, tail.
=qui=, who, which, whom;
=qui est-ce qui=, who;
=qui est-ce que=, whom.
=quinzaine=, _f._, fortnight.
=quinze=, fifteen;
=---- jours=, a fortnight.
=quittance=, _f._, receipt.
=quitter=, to leave, quit.
=quoi=, what;
=comme ----=, as how (colloiq.);
=c'est de ----=, it is enough to make one;
=il n'y a pas de ----=, there is no reason for _or_ for that.
=quoi que=, whatever.
=quoique=, although.
=quotidien, -ne=, daily.
=R=
=raccommoder=, to repair, put in order.
=race=, _f._, race, breed, stock.
=racine=, _f._, root.
=raconter=, to relate, recount, tell.
=radieu -x, -se=, radiant, resplendent, beaming.
=raffermir=, to strengthen.
=raffineur=, _m._, refiner.
=ragaillardir=, to cheer up.
=rage=, _f._, craze.
=raide=, stiff, hard, unyielding.
=raideur=, _f._, stiffness, stateliness.
=raidir=, to stiffen.
=rail=, _m._, rail (_l_ pron. or liquid).
=railler=, to rail, mock at.
=raison=, _f._, reason;
=avoir ----=, to be right;
=avec juste ----=, rightly enough.
=raisonnable=, moderate, reasonable.
=raisonnement=, _m._, reasoning, argument.
=rajeunir=, to grow young.
=rallier=, to rally, call together.
=ramener=, to take back, escort.
=ramoneur=, _m._, chimney-sweep.
=rancune=, _f._, hatred.
=ranger=, to range, draw up.
=rapide=, rapid, quick.
=rappeler=, to recall.
=rapporter=, to produce, yield, bring in.
=rapprocher=, to bring near.
=rarement=, rarely.
=rareté=, _f._, rarity, infrequency.
=raser=, to shave.
=rassurer=, to reassure.
=rationnel, -le=, rational.
=rattraper=, to catch, overtake.
=rayonner=, to radiate.
=récalcitrant, -e=, refractory, obstinate.
=recevoir=, _irr._, to receive, admit.
=recherche=, _f._, research.
=récit=, _m._, story.
=réclamer=, to call for, demand.
=reçoit=, _3rd sing. pres. indic. of_ =recevoir=.
=récompenser=, to pay back, reward.
=réconcilier=, to reconcile;
=se ----=, to become reconciled.
=reconnaître=, _irr._, to recognize.
=recrudescence=, _f._, renewal.
=reçu, -e=, _p.p. of_ =recevoir=.
=reculer=, to recoil; _p.p._, far back.
=récusable=, answerable, questionable.
=rédiger=, to draw up.
=redoubler=, to redouble.
=redoublement=, _m._, redoubling.
=redouter=, to dread.
=réduire=, _irr._, to reduce.
=refaire=, _irr._, to make over, do again.
=réfléchir=, to reflect.
=refouler=, to drive back, trample.
=refus=, _m._, refusal.
=refuser=, to refuse.
=réfuter=, to refute, answer.
=regagner=, to regain.
=regard=, _m._, look, regard.
=regarder=, to look at, observe.
=régisseur=, _m._, manager.
=régler=, to regulate, govern.
=regretter=, to regret, be sorry for, miss.
=régulièrement=, regularly.
=rehausser=, to enhance, enrich, set off.
=reine=, _f._, queen.
=reins=, _m. pl._, loins.
=rejeter=, to reject, throw back;
=se ----=, to fall back.
=rejoindre=, _irr._, to rejoin.
=réjouir=, _and_ =se ----=, to rejoice.
=relais=, _m._, relay.
=relation=, _f._, relation, connection.
=reléguer=, to relegate.
=relever=, to raise up, restore, relieve;
=se ----=, to rise, recover.
=relire=, to re-read.
=remarier=, to remarry;
=se ----=, to marry again.
=remarquer=, to observe, notice.
=rembourser=, to pay back.
=remède=, _m._, remedy.
=remercier=, to thank.
=remettre=, _irr._, to replace, remit, give;
=---- à neuf=, do over, renovate;
=s'en ---- à=, to trust to.
=remise=, _f._, carriage-house.
=remonter=, to go up again.
=remords=, _m._, remorse.
=remorque=, _f._, tow;
=à la ----=, in tow.
=remplacer=, to replace.
=remplir=, to fulfill.
=Renaissance=, _f._ The Renaissance or Renascence in France and Germany
was that period of the sixteenth century so remarkable for the
awakening of interest in classical subjects and for the revival of arts
and learning.
=rencontre=, _f._, meeting, coincidence.
=rencontrer=, to meet.
=rendez-vous=, _m._, appointed meeting, meeting place;
=donner ---- à=, to make an appointment with.
=rendre=, to return, pay back;
=se ----=, surrender, yield, go to.
=renfermer=, to include, enclose, contain.
=rengorger (se)=, to draw oneself up.
=renoncer=, to renounce.
=renouer=, to reknot, begin again.
=rente=, _f._, income, revenue;
=---- viagère=, life-annuity.
=rentrer=, to return, go home, turn back, go in, force back.
=renvoyer=, _irr._, to send back.
=repaître=, _irr._, to feed;
=se ----=, to feast.
=répandre=, spread abroad; _p.p_., well-known.
=reparaître=, _irr._, reappear.
=réparer=, to repair, make up for.
=repartir=, to start back.
=répéter=, to repeat.
=repeupler=, to re-populate.
=réplique=, _f._, answer.
=répondre=, to respond, correspond, answer.
=réponse=, _f._, answer.
=reporter=, to carry back.
=repos=, _m._, repose, comfort.
=reposer=, to replace.
=repousser=, to reject.
=reprendre=, _irr._, to continue, take back, reassume, take again, catch.
=représenter=, to represent.
=reprise=, _f._, renewal, time;
=à plusieurs ----s=, several times over.
=reprocher=, to reproach.
=répugnance=, _f._, hatred, dislike.
=répugner=, to dislike, be repugnant to.
=réquisition=, _f._, demand.
=rescousse=, _f._, rescue (_old for_ =recousse=).
=réseau=, _m._, network.
=réserver=, to reserve, hold back.
=résister à=, to withstand.
=résolument=, resolutely.
=résoudre=, _irr._, to resolve.
=respect=, _m._, respect (the _ct_ is silent).
=respecter=, to respect.
=respectueu -x, -se=, respectful, subservient.
=resplendir=, to be resplendent, shine.
=ressembler=, to resemble.
=ressort=, _m._, spring, resort.
=ressource=, _f._, resource.
=ressusciter=, to bring to life, arouse.
=reste=, _m._, rest, remnant;
=au ----=, =du ----=, as for the rest, moreover, besides.
=rester=, to stay, remain.
=résultat=, _m._, result.
=retard=, _m._, delay.
=retardement=, _m._, delay.
=retarder=, to retard;
=---- sur=, fall behind.